Post-Election Outlook: Advocating for Home Care Provider Relief Find out what home health and hospice organizations might expect in the coming months as new government leaders and legislators take office. Learn More
Sample Hospice Nurse Interview Questions Hospice interview questions assess knowledge and interpersonal skills to ensure a candidate is the right fit for the job. Here we set out some suggested questions. Learn More
How Can Hospice Volunteers Help Your Organization? Hospice volunteers play a unique role within the palliative care space, providing patients with much-needed comfort during a very vulnerable stage of life. Learn More
Telehealth in Hospice: Providing Care, Comfort, and Counseling From Afar Telehealth has become not just a beneficial option but a vital resource amid the coronavirus pandemic. Find out about the key aspects of the transition to telehealth. Learn More
Stay on Top of Evolving Hospice Expectations for a Strong 2020 As regulatory changes continue, hospice agencies must pay attention in 2020 to shifting expectations amid evolving service demand. Learn More
Providing Culturally Sensitive Care to Immigrants Struggling With Serious Illness When dealing with serious illness and death, patients who are immigrants to the U.S. may face a multitude of cultural and logistical challenges. Learn More
Medical Cannabis (Marijuana) Significantly Backed by Hospice Professionals in Survey According to survey respondents, 91% support medical marijuana (cannabis) use for hospice patients, though there are legal concerns depending on the state. Learn More
The Opioid Crisis and Its Impact on Hospice and Palliative Care Hospice organizations increasingly recognize that a multimodality approach to pain management is needed and are putting opioid stewardship practices in place. Learn More
Why Everyone Should Care About Palliative Care In years past, the term “palliative care” wasn’t heard very often in most healthcare settings.That’s all changing, thanks in part to the new edition of the National Consensus Project Guidelines. Learn More
National Consensus Project’s New Clinical Practice Guidelines and Their Impact on Providers The new edition of the guidelines seeks to ensure that the millions of people living with serious illness have access to quality palliative care. Learn More